Blood Alley, officially known as Rue Chu Pao-san, was a street notorious for the bars and prostitutes frequented by foreign sailors and soldiers leading up to and during the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945).

Caption from Harrison Forman's book Changing China: From the time of its first coming to China about the time of Christ, Buddhism has exercised a profound influence upon Chinese life and thought, as well as on the arts, literature, and social...